Viswanathan Anand vs Vladimir Kramnik

WCh · 2008 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh
Site Bonn GER
Round 4
Date 2008.10.18
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

6k1/5p2/pp2n3/4q2p/1Q1r2p1/P5P1/1P3PBP/3R2K1 w - - 0 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bf4 O-O
  6. 6.e3 Nbd7
  7. 7.a3 c5
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Nxd5 exd5
  10. 10.dxc5 Nxc5
  11. 11.Be5 Bf5
  12. 12.Be2 Bf6
  13. 13.Bxf6 Qxf6
  14. 14.Nd4 Ne6
  15. 15.Nxf5 Qxf5
  16. 16.O-O Rfd8
  17. 17.Bg4 Qe5
  18. 18.Qb3 Nc5
  19. 19.Qb5 b6
  20. 20.Rfd1 Rd6
  21. 21.Rd4 a6
  22. 22.Qb4 h5
  23. 23.Bh3 Rad8
  24. 24.g3 g5
  25. 25.Rad1 g4
  26. 26.Bg2 Ne6
  27. 27.R4d3 d4
  28. 28.exd4 Rxd4
  29. 29.Rxd4 Rxd4

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